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AF Providence Mayoral Middle

370 Hartford Avenue, Providence, RI 02909 · (401) 347-1120 · Providence County
GRADES 05–08MIDDLE12-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL405 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 45% of Rhode Island public middle schools
  • B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Rhode Island public middle schools

Enrollment
405
Middle
DISTRICT 406 · STATE 523
Student : Teacher
14.0:1
29 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.1:1 · STATE 12.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
86%
348 students
DISTRICT 82% · STATE 54%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 59624%
Grade 610426%
Grade 79924%
Grade 810626%
Student demographics
43%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 42% · STATE 64% · US 70%
White
164%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 50% · US 43%
Hispanic
29473%
DISTRICT 74% · STATE 31% · US 30%
Black
7920%
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 9% · US 15%
Asian
41%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
51%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
72%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
20551%
Female
20049%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
AF Providence Mayoral Middle→Achievement First Providence H
Based on grade levels within Achievement First Rhode Island. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

RICAS + NGSA 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
30.4%
RI avg 34.2%
Math
27.9%
RI avg 32.8%

What this means: On the RICAS + NGSA, Rhode Island's statewide test, about 30 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 28 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Rhode Island schools, those numbers are about 34 and 33.

Source: RICAS + NGSA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

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AF Providence Mayoral Middle this school40585.9%N/A
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40680.8%N/A
Excel Academy Rhode Island
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31279.8%N/A
Esek Hopkins Middle
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39888.9%N/A
Roger Williams Middle
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78689.8%N/A
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Matched among Rhode Island middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where AF Providence Mayoral Middle ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Rhode IslandIn Providence County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
27.9%#28 of 52#12 of 33
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
30.4%#34 of 56#17 of 37
Enrollment
ranked largest first
405#41 of 59#26 of 40
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
14.0:1#40 of 53#22 of 35
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
43.3%#33 of 54#28 of 36
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
85.9%#12 of 58#12 of 39
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
405
-12 (-3%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
14.0:1
was 23.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-254052914.0:186% (348)
2023-244052814.5:157% (231)
2022-234052615.6:169% (278)
2020-214171823.2:11% (3)
2017-181004.323.5:172% (72)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for AF Providence Mayoral Middle.

Since 2017-18: students up 305% (100 to 405); teachers up 582% (4.3 to 29).

About AF Providence Mayoral Middle

Federal records list AF Providence Mayoral Middle as a middle school in Providence, Rhode Island. Students in grades 5 through 8 attend, and enrollment is 405 students. The typical figure for middle schools in Rhode Island is about 523 students.

AF Providence Mayoral Middle sits within Achievement First Rhode Island, which has 7 schools and 3,200 students.

At 73%, Hispanic students outnumber all other groups at AF Providence Mayoral Middle combined. The remaining students are 20% Black and 4% White. Among people living in Providence County, the Hispanic share is about 26%. By the diversity index, AF Providence Mayoral Middle comes in at 43%.

Teachers at the school number 29 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 14.0:1. The 12.7:1 average for middle schools in Rhode Island is lower than this school's figure. Roughly 86% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch. Public schools in Providence County average 64%.

Measured against Rhode Island public middle schools, AF Providence Mayoral Middle receives a B-. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.

Providence County has these Census figures: median household income is about $78,787, roughly 32% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 9%. The public schools of Providence County number 206 and enroll about 88,799.

Of nearby public schools, Achievement First Providence is the closest, at less than a tenth of a mile. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8.

The school's locale code, City: Mid-size, means it is inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000. The school is a charter school, funded with public money and operated under a charter agreement.

The student count in 2024-25 was 405, 3% below the 417 of 2020-21. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio fell from 23.2:1 to 14.0:1.

Conversations here can range across science fairs, picture day, and bus routes. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Providence County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
664,854
Census ACS
Median income
$78,787
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
32%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
206
88,799 students

Quick facts

School name
AF Providence Mayoral Middle
District
Achievement First Rhode Island
Address
370 Hartford Avenue, Providence, RI 02909
Phone
(401) 347-1120
County
Providence County
Level
Middle
Grade range
05–08
Total enrollment
405
Teachers (FTE)
29
Student–teacher ratio
14.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
348 (86%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
440002100515
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About AF Providence Mayoral Middle
How large is AF Providence Mayoral Middle?
AF Providence Mayoral Middle enrolls approximately 405 students in grades 05-08.
Is AF Providence Mayoral Middle an elementary, middle, or high school?
AF Providence Mayoral Middle is a middle school covering grades 05-08.
How many teachers does AF Providence Mayoral Middle have?
AF Providence Mayoral Middle employs 29 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.0:1.
What is the student diversity at AF Providence Mayoral Middle?
Student demographics at AF Providence Mayoral Middle are roughly 4% White, 73% Hispanic, 20% Black, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Is AF Providence Mayoral Middle public or private?
AF Providence Mayoral Middle is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by Achievement First Rhode Island.
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